Christian County

Christian County, Kentucky

On southwestern border of KY, west of Bowling Green; established Dec 13, 1796 from Logan County. Name Origin: For William Christian (1743-86), attorney and legislator, brother-in-law of Patrick Henry (1736-99)

Christian County, Missouri

In southwestern MO, south of Springfield; organized Mar 8, 1859 from Taney, Greene, and Webster counties. Name Origin: For Col. William Christian (1743-86), army officer, Indian fighter, and legislator; brother-in-law of Revolutionary leader Patrick Henry (1736-99)

Christian County, Illinois

PO Box 647Taylorville, IL 62568Phone:(217) 824-4969Fax:(217) 824-5105

In central IL southwest of Decatur; organized as Dane County Feb 15, 1839 from Sangamon County; name changed Feb 1, 1840. Name Origin: For the county in KY, named for Col. William Christian (1743-86), army officer, Indian fighter, and legislator; brother-in-law of Patrick Henry (1736-99)

Local officials in Christian County, KY recently reported that the Christian County Fiscal Court has approved Commonwealth Agri-Energy, LLC's application for a $300,000 loan to help commence development of a new ethanol plant in Hopkinsville, KY.

The city of Hopkinsville is pleased that TeleTech has selected our community for their latest customer experience delivery center," said Judge Steve Tribble, county judge executive, Christian County, KY.

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